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Dr. Sunder T
Heart-Lung Transplant Surgeon
•37+ years experience
Heart-Lung Transplant Surgeon • 37+ Years Exp.
MS (Gen), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Cardiothoracic), FCCP (USA) | Apollo Hospitals Greams Road
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road
About Dr. Sunder T
- •Dr. Sunder T is a top Heart-Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Holding MS (Gen), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Cardiothoracic), FCCP (USA), Dr. Sunder T specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Heart-Lung Transplant Surgery conditions, including Heart disease, Heart failure, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Cancer, Pulmonary heart disease, and more.
- •Dr. Sunder T has over 37 years of experience and is fluent in English, Tamil, Hindi, English, Tamil.
- •Book a Digital Consultation with Dr. Sunder T on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
- Online Consultation: ₹4000
- Physical Consultation: ₹2500
Dr. T. Sunder (born 1964) currently heads and directs the Lung Transplant Programme at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. He graduated (1987) from Stanley Medical College, Madras and got his Masters in General Surgery (1992) from his own Alma Mater. After a brief period in the Department of Cardiothoracic surgery at Madras Medical College, Chennai, he underwent further training in England for a period of 9 years. He obtained his Fellowship in General Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1996. He qualified in Fellowship Examination in Cardiothoracic Surgery (2002) and worked as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in England.
He joined Apollo Hospitals, Chennai as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in 2003 and helped start the Department of Heart-Lung Transplantation with his colleagues.
He serves as:
JOINT SECRETARY of the Heart Failure Association of India (HFAI)
FOUNDER CHAIRMAN of the Society for Advanced Heart & Lung Disease (SAHLD)
Formerly, from 2022 to 2024, he served as
PRESIDENT of the Indian Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation (INSHLT)
His special areas of clinical interests include cardiopulmonary transplantation, mechanical circulatory
support, pulmonary thromboendarterectomy, thoracic oncology. His academic interests include biostatistics
and data analysis.
He holds the following Editorial Posts:
ASSOCIATE EDITOR for The Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER – Heart Failure Journal of India.
SECTION EDITOR - HEART & LUNG TRANSPLANTATION for the Journal of Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences.
He has numerous publications and presentations (National & International meetings).
His general interests:
He enjoys photography and is passionate about landscape and architectural photography.
He is a fountain pen enthusiast using fountain pens as his preferred writing instrument and has a growing collection of fountain pens.
He is an avid reader and loves reading books on Philosophy, History, Fiction - Crime and detection, Legal drama, and Humour
Patient Reviews for Dr. Sunder T
Amaresh Sharma
3 years ago
Heart Lung Transplant Surgery
Excellent Dr and a very polite personality... Today I met him and after coming from his chamber I feel a great hope and new bigening of my life
I am grateful for the doctor's guidance and treatment. Bes doctor you can go for it without a second thought
sameer
4 years ago
Cardiomyopathy
For Cardiomyopathy, Dr. Sunder T's personalized treatment plan worked wonders. Grateful for his dedication to my heart health. Ganesh
Grateful for his expertise.
priya
5 years ago
Cirrhosis Treatment
Kudos to Dr. Sunder T at Apollo Greams Road! His profound knowledge and compassionate approach during my Cirrhosis treatment were exceptional. Grateful for his expertise. Ravi
Grateful for his expertise.
sanjay
6 years ago
Heart Valve Surgery
Dr. Sunder T's precision in Heart Valve Surgery is commendable. His expertise and caring approach made a significant difference. Meera
Grateful for his expertise.
sanjay
6 years ago
Pulmonary Hypertension
Facing Pulmonary Hypertension, Dr. Sunder T's guidance was a ray of hope. Grateful for his thorough understanding and effective treatment
Grateful for his expertise.
Conditions & Procedures
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
Education & Work Experience
Registration
42958
Education
MS (Gen), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Cardiothoracic), FCCP (USA)
Work Experience
Dr. Sunder T has over 37 years of experience as a Cardio Thoracic Surgeon and 20 Years of experience in Heart-Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road
Other Achievements
Trainings and Certifications
Ranked FIFTH at the All India PG Entrance Examination, 1990
Awarded K.A. Nair Prize for proficiency in Ophthalmology, 1985.
Secured distinctions in Ophthalmology, ENT & SPM in the respective University Examinations conducted by University of Madras - 1985
FAQs
Where does Dr. Sunder T practice?
Dr. Sunder T practices at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Sunder T?
You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot.
What do patients say about Dr. Sunder T?
Most patients recomment Dr. Sunder T. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.
What is Dr. Sunder T's educational qualification?
Dr. Sunder T holds MS (Gen), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Cardiothoracic), FCCP (USA), and specializes in Heart-Lung Transplant Surgeon.
How many years of experience does Dr. Sunder T have?
Dr. Sunder T has over 37 years of experience in Heart-Lung Transplant Surgery.
What is Dr. Sunder T's medical specialty?
Dr. Sunder T specializes in Heart-Lung Transplant Surgery, offering expert care in this field for more than 37 years.
What conditions does Dr. Sunder T treat?
Dr. Sunder T treats conditions like Heart disease, Heart failure, Interstitial Lung Disease and more conditions related to Heart-Lung Transplant Surgery.
What is the consultation fee for Dr. Sunder T?
The consultation fee for Dr. Sunder T is ₹2500.
Does Dr. Sunder T offer online consultations?
No, Dr. Sunder T does not provide online consultations via Apollo 24|7.